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- DictionaryZap/zap/
verb
- 1. destroy or obliterate: "zap the enemy's artillery before it can damage your core units"
- 2. cause to move suddenly and rapidly in a specified direction: "the boat zapped us up river"
noun
- 1. a sudden effect or event that makes a dramatic impact, especially a sudden burst of energy or sound: "the eggs get an extra zap of UV light"
ZAP meaning: 1. to get rid of or kill something or someone, especially intentionally: 2. to go somewhere or do…. Learn more.
n. 1. A burst or beam of energy, electric current, or other power: a zap of 120 volts. 2. A sudden and powerful effect: a zap of fear; a zap of insight. interj. Used to indicate a sudden occurrence. [ Imitative .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Something that happens abruptly and dramatically is a zap, like a zap of electricity or a zap of insight, an idea that comes to you in a sudden burst.
zap meaning, definition, what is zap: to quickly attack or destroy something, ...: Learn more.
zap. [transitive] to destroy, kill or hit somebody/something suddenly and with force. zap somebody/something The monster got zapped by a flying saucer (= in a computer game). It's vital to zap stress fast.
2 days ago · To zap someone or something means to kill, destroy, or hit them, for example with a gun or in a computer game.
Definition of zap verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.